Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for mortgages, credit cards and loans

From mortgage rates and auto loans to credit cards and savings accounts, here's a look at how the January Fed decision could ...
Washington MonthlyOpinion

The Case for Capping Credit Card Interest Rates

Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump shocked the banking industry by announcing his support for capping credit card interest ...

Contributor: The weird bipartisan alliance to cap credit card rates is onto something

Consumer credit is less expensive elsewhere in the world because of greater competition and tougher regulation.
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Paying only the minimum on $5,000 in credit card debt could take decades to clear

Quick Read Americans owe $1.23T in credit card debt at 22.83% APR while the Fed rate sits at 3.72%. Issuers maintain a ...
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Credit card debt hits $7,886 per American as 23% rates keep balances growing

Quick Read Average American cardholder owes $7,886 with credit card interest rates near 23%. Issuer margins prevent Fed rate ...
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The Fed's cutting rates but credit card APRs aren't budging — this is why

The Federal Reserve cut rates by a quarter point in October — the second cut of 2025. Another quarter-point cut is widely expected when the Fed meets next week, though chair Jerome Powell isn't ...
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Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card APR could hurt low- and middle-income earners

President Donald Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates is politically attractive but, if implemented as a blunt one-year price ceiling, would likely push banks to shut down or shrink ...

Here's What Happens When You Get Approved for the Prime Visa

Get a $150 Amazon gift card instantly and earn 5% back with the Prime Visa, exclusively for Prime members. See how the ...